Lamu Holiday Rentals

Stay in charming, authentic Lamu homes for your perfect coastal getaway.

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Lamu Holiday Rentals

Discover the best of Lamu Island with Award Safaris’ curated holiday rentals in Shela and Kizingoni Beach. From luxury villas to charming Swahili-style homes, enjoy a perfect blend of beach, culture, and relaxation. Ideal for family holidays, romantic getaways, or group trips in a truly unique coastal paradise.

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Mid Season Sept – December

High Season   July – Aug

Christmas/ New Year TBA

Rates Quoted are per night on self-catering basis and subject to availability

Vacation Rentals in Lamu

PropertyResidentsNon-Residents
Mid SeasonHigh SeasonMid SeasonHigh Season
Mama Daktari – 2 Bedroom (Sleeps 4)Ksh40,000Ksh44,000$430$490
Full Moon – 3 Bedroom with Pool (Sleeps 6)Ksh62,000Ksh66,000$670$700
Kiwandani – 3 Bedroom with Pool (Sleeps 6 + 1 child)Ksh55,000Ksh58,500$610$660
Mnarani House – 4 Bedroom (Sleeps 6–8)Ksh40,000Ksh45,000$500$550
Ndoto House – 4 Bedroom (Sleeps 6–8)Ksh40,000Ksh46,000$400$470
Tunusuru House – 5 Bedroom (Sleeps 10)Ksh40,000Ksh48,000$410$500
Forodhani House – 5 Bedroom with Pool (Sleeps 10–13)Ksh65,000Ksh80,000$780$850
Jahazi House – 5 Bedroom with Pool (Sleeps 10)Ksh63,000Ksh73,000$630$730
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Itinerary Highlights

Luxury Villas

Elegant beachfront stays with stunning views, privacy, and Swahili-inspired architecture for a unique, relaxing holiday experience.

Swahili Culture

Immerse in rich traditions, language, music, and local crafts that reflect centuries of East African coastal heritage.

Family Friendly

Spacious rentals with kid-friendly amenities, ideal for multi-generational travel, bonding, and unforgettable family memories.

Water Sports

Enjoy kayaking, snorkelling, dhow sailing, paddle boarding, and fishing in the warm Indian Ocean waters.

Private Getaways

Go diving, snorkelling, and dolphin-watching in protected marine parks like Watamu and Kisite Mpunguti.

Cultural Encounters

Visit Lamu Town, meet locals, explore Swahili markets, and experience authentic coastal hospitality firsthand.

Romantic Escapes

Sunset cruises, candle-lit dinners, and dreamy villas set the mood for love and special celebrations.

Historical Tours

Discover ancient ruins, mosques, museums, and UNESCO-listed Lamu Old Town with knowledgeable local guides.

Itinerary Details

Best of Lamu Island Vacation Rentals. Looking for houses to rent in Shela, Lamu? Award Safaris will help you find the perfect place to stay for your next holiday vacation in Lamu Island. We have handpicked holiday homes and villas in Lamu that are ideal for your destination birthday, wedding proposal, Girls’ trip, Boys’ adventure or family holiday. This destination will satisfy all guests looking for white sandy beach, water sports, cultural encounter with the Swahili community, historical visits to Lamu Town (UNESCO World Heritage Site), and wonderful and refined Swahili seafood.

On the southernmost tip of Lamu Island, set in 23 acres of secluded Kizingoni Beach  are a collection of elegant houses that will offer you  a well-deserved beach holiday with a twist of culture and exclusivity.

Award Safaris is here to offer you the best vacation rentals in Lamu Island.  

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Inclusions

  • Return flights from Nairobi
  • Transfers to/from the hotel
  • Accommodation
  • Meal Plan: As specified above

Exclusions

  • All items of personal nature
  • All extras not specified above

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